A new $3,500,000 library with a book capacity of 600,000 volumes and a seating capacity of 1,500 readers will be built by the City College of New York in memory of the late Professor Morris Raphael Cohen, American philosopher. Ground breaking ceremonies will be held at the site of the new library Thursday.
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